The National Football League Players Association et al v. The National Football League Management Council et al

The National Football League Players Association petitioned to confirm an award issued by a National Football League arbitrator regarding the practice of certain clubs claiming a dollar-fo-dollar offset against workers' compensation awards paid to players.
Petitioner:The National Football League Players Association
Respondent:The National Football League Management Council
 
Case Number:1:2008cv03658
Filed:April 16, 2008
 
Court:New York Southern District Court
Office:Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations Office [ Court Info ]
County:XX Out of State
Presiding Judge:Judge Paul A. Crotty
 
Nature of Suit:Labor - Labor/Management Relations
Cause:Federal Question
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:29:185 Labor Management Relations Act of 1947
Date Filed # Docket Text
April 16, 2008 1 PETITION TO CONFIRM ARBITRATION. (Filing Fee $ 350.00, Receipt Number 647738).Document filed by The National Football League Players Association(on behalf of Steve Harvey, David Alexander, and Marlon Kerner), The National Football League Players Association(Charles Smith, Dusty Renfro, Michael Swift, and Jason Peter). (Attachments: # 1 part 2)(jeh) (Entered: April 18, 2008)
April 16, 2008 SUMMONS ISSUED as to The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Carolina Panthers). (jeh) (Entered: April 18, 2008)
April 16, 2008 Magistrate Judge Douglas F. Eaton is so designated. (jeh) (Entered: April 18, 2008)
April 16, 2008 Case Designated ECF. (jeh) (Entered: April 18, 2008)
April 16, 2008 2 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by The National Football League Players Association(on behalf of Steve Harvey, David Alexander, and Marlon Kerner), The National Football League Players Association(Charles Smith, Dusty Renfro, Michael Swift, and Jason Peter).(jeh) (Entered: April 18, 2008)
April 25, 2008 3 AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE of Notice of Petition; Petition for Order Confirming Arbitration Award and Entry of Judgment Thereon; Declaration of Adam J. Kaiser; Proposed Order; Rule 7.1 Statement; and Individual Practices of Magistrate Judge Eaton, and Judge Paul A. Crotty served on The National Football League Management Council on 4/17/2008. Document filed by The National Football League Players Association(on behalf of Steve Harvey, David Alexander, and Marlon Kerner), The National Football League Players Association(Charles Smith, Dusty Renfro, Michael Swift, and Jason Peter). (Lo, Michelle) (Entered: April 25, 2008)
May 8, 2008 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Sean E O'Donnell on behalf of The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Carolina Panthers) (O'Donnell, Sean) (Entered: May 8, 2008)
May 8, 2008 5 MOTION for Daniel L. Nash to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Carolina Panthers).(dle) (Entered: May 9, 2008)
May 9, 2008 6 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Carolina Panthers).(O'Donnell, Sean) (Entered: May 9, 2008)
May 9, 2008 7 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Sean E O'Donnell on behalf of The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Carolina Panthers) (O'Donnell, Sean) (Entered: May 9, 2008)
May 13, 2008 8 ORDER granting 5 Motion for Daniel L. Nash to Appear Pro Hac Vice for respondent The National Football League Management Council, Buffalo Bills, The New York Jets and Carolina Panthers (see attached letter dated 5/9). (Signed by Judge P. Kevin Castel on 5/13/08) (cd) (Entered: May 13, 2008)
May 13, 2008 Transmission to Attorney Admissions Clerk. Transmitted re: 8 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice,, to the Attorney Admissions Clerk for updating of Attorney Information. (cd) (Entered: May 13, 2008)
May 14, 2008 CASHIERS OFFICE REMARK on 8 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, in the amount of $25.00, paid on 5/8/08, Receipt Number 650182. (Quintero, Marcos) (Entered: May 14, 2008)
May 20, 2008 Calendar Entry: Pre-Motion Conference set for 6/9/2008 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 20C, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Paul A. Crotty (set via e-mail by chambers - Marlon Ovalles - CRD). (mov) (Entered: May 20, 2008)
June 6, 2008 9 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Daniel L. Nash on behalf of The Buffalo Bills, The New York Jets, The Carolina Panthers, The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets) (Nash, Daniel) (Entered: June 6, 2008)
June 6, 2008 10 MOTION for Stacey R. Eisenstein to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Document filed by The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The Buffalo Bills, The New York Jets, The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Carolina Panthers), The Carolina Panthers.(dle) (Entered: June 9, 2008)
June 9, 2008 Calendar Entry **TIME CHANGE**: Pre-Motion Conference set for 6/9/2008 at 02:30 PM (NOT 2:00 PM) in Courtroom 20C, 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY 10007 before Judge Paul A. Crotty (By Marlon Ovalles - CRD). (mov) (Entered: June 9, 2008)
June 9, 2008 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Paul A. Crotty: Pre-Motion Conference held on 6/9/2008. The schedule on Respondent's Motion to Dismiss is as follows: Motion by: 07/07/08 (and opposition to confirm the award), Response by 08/04/08 (and reply to petition to confirm the award), and Reply by 08/18/2008. The Court will contact (if necessary) the parties once the motion(s) are fully briefed with an oral argument date. See transcript for complete details of this conference. Visit http://www1.nysd.uscourts.gov/courtrm_tech.php with respect to ordering a transcript of a recorded proceeding using "Courtflow." (mov) (Entered: June 11, 2008)
June 10, 2008 11 ORDER FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE ON WRITTEN MOTION granting 10 Motion for Stacey R. Eisenstein to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Stacey R. Eisenstein is admitted pro hac vice to appear or try this particular case in whole or in part as counsel or advocate for Respondent The National Football League Management Council, Buffalo Bills, New York Jets, and Carolina Panthers. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 6/10/08) (tro) (Entered: June 10, 2008)
June 10, 2008 Transmission to Attorney Admissions Clerk. Transmitted re: 11 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, to the Attorney Admissions Clerk for updating of Attorney Information. (tro) (Entered: June 10, 2008)
June 17, 2008 CASHIERS OFFICE REMARK on 11 Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice, in the amount of $25.00, paid on 06/06/2008, Receipt Number 653345. (jd) (Entered: June 17, 2008)
June 17, 2008 12 AMENDED PETITION amending 1 Petition to Compel/Confirm/Modify/Stay/Vacate Arbitration, against The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets).Document filed by The National Football League Players Association(on behalf of Steve Harvey, David Alexander, and Marlon Kerner). Related document: 1 Petition to Compel/Confirm/Modify/Stay/Vacate Arbitration, filed by The National Football League Players Association.(pl) (pl). (Entered: June 18, 2008)
June 18, 2008 13 DECLARATION of Adam J. Kaiser in Support re: 12 Amended Petition,. Document filed by The National Football League Players Association(on behalf of Steve Harvey, David Alexander, and Marlon Kerner), The National Football League Players Association(Charles Smith, Dusty Renfro, Michael Swift, and Jason Peter). (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Service)(Kaiser, Adam) (Entered: June 18, 2008)
July 7, 2008 14 MOTION to Dismiss. Document filed by The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The Buffalo Bills, The New York Jets, The Carolina Panthers. Responses due by 8/4/2008(Nash, Daniel) (Entered: July 7, 2008)
July 7, 2008 15 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 14 MOTION to Dismiss. Petition to Confirm. Document filed by The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The Buffalo Bills, The New York Jets, The Carolina Panthers. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Errata 3, # 5 Errata 4)(Nash, Daniel) (Entered: July 7, 2008)
August 4, 2008 16 MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Opposition re: 14 MOTION to Dismiss. And NFLPA'S Memorandum of Law In Further Support of Its Amended Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award. Document filed by The National Football League Players Association(on behalf of Steve Harvey, David Alexander, and Marlon Kerner), The National Football League Players Association(Charles Smith, Dusty Renfro, Michael Swift, and Jason Peter). (Kaiser, Adam) (Entered: 08/04/2008)
August 4, 2008 17 DECLARATION of Michelle Lo in Support re: 16 Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion,. Document filed by The National Football League Players Association(on behalf of Steve Harvey, David Alexander, and Marlon Kerner), The National Football League Players Association(Charles Smith, Dusty Renfro, Michael Swift, and Jason Peter). (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D Part 1, # 5 Exhibit D Part 2, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F)(Kaiser, Adam) (Entered: August 4, 2008)
August 18, 2008 18 REPLY MEMORANDUM OF LAW in Support re: 14 MOTION to Dismiss.. Document filed by The National Football League Management Council(on behalf of The Buffalo Bills and The New York Jets), The Buffalo Bills, The New York Jets, The Carolina Panthers. (Eisenstein, Stacey) (Entered: August 18, 2008)
Docket Report Last Checked: October 15, 2008 19:14:11 PDT
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Petitioner: The National Football League Players Association
Represented By: Adam J. Kaiser, Jeffrey L. Kessler, Michelle Lo
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